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![ChaChaChief Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::1486636554189688837.png) Blake Beckett 🇻🇦 [@ChaChaChief](/creator/twitter/ChaChaChief) on x 2854 followers
Created: 2025-07-26 18:08:29 UTC

Philosophy works wonders, allot of the greatest minds have left their life work behind. 

I do believe every man should read Marcus Aurelius.

"If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.."

Don't remember who said that but heres a collection of books that i believe are worth reading, most are available on YouTube in audio form.

**S Tier:**
- The Kybalion - 1908
- Meditations by Marcus Aurelius - 121-180 AD
- Psycocybernetics by Maxwell Maltz - 1960
- QLA by Dan Peña. (YouTube)

**A Tier:**
- Iron March RFM XX Mental Liberation.
- Brain-Washing in Red China: The Calculated Destruction of Men’s Minds - Edward Hunter - 1951 
- Initiates of the flame - Manly P. Hall.
- Morals and dogma - Albert Pike - 1871
- The Republic by Plato - XXX BC
- The Discourses by Epictetus - 55-135 AD
- Letters from a Stoic by Seneca - X BC – XX AD
- Schopenhauer's works - 1788–1860
- Emerald Tablets of Thoth - Billy Carson / Secret book of John (Same fucking thing)
- Lost Keys of Freemasonry legend of Hiram Abiff - 1923
- Corpus Hermeticum - 2nd or 3rd century AD

**B Tier:**
- Zeno of Citium's works - 334–262 BC
- Socrates' works - 469/470–399 BC
- The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins - 1976
- Spinoza's works - 1632–1677
- Diogenes of Sinope's works
- The Philosophy of Kant by Immanuel Kant - 1724–1804
- Hundred Schools of Thought - 6th to 2nd centuries BC
- Confucius XXX BC
- Dichotomy of Leadership by Jocko Willink - 2018
- Dark persuasion Joel E. Dimsdale
- Masonry: Beyond the light - Bill Schnoebelen.
- The Divine Pymander Of Hermes Trismegistus.
- XX Laws of Power by Robert Greene - 1998
- Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle - 384–322 BC
- The Secret Teachings of All Ages by Manly P. Hall - 1928
- The Hymns of Hermes - G.R.S Mead
- Path of God's, Handbook to the 21st century
- The Greatest Ideas and Minds of All Time by Will Durant

**C Tier:**
- The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho - 1988
- Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx - 1848
- The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli - 1469–1527
- All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque - 1928
- The Iliad by Homer - 8th century BC
- The Odyssey by Homer - 8th century BC
- The Art of War by Sun Tzu - 5th century BC
- The Book of Five Rings by Miyamoto Musashi - 1584–1645
- XX Strategies of War by Robert Greene - 2006
- XX Stratagems - Unknown
- 1984 by George Orwell - 1949
- The Road to Serfdom by Friedrich Hayek - 1944
- Brave New World by Aldous Huxley - 1932
- Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand - 1957
- Gospel of Mary Magdalene

Religion, ranked as most impactful.

X. Holy Bible - Paul, Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, James, Peter, Jude

X. Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) - 6th-2nd centuries BCE
X. Quran - Muhammad  
X. Mahabharata (Hindu) - XXX BCE - XXX CE
X. Bhagavad Gita (Hindu) - 5th-2nd centuries BCE
X. Book of Mormon - Joseph Smith - 1830 CE
X. Hadith
X. Egyptian Book of the Dead - 1550 BCE
X. Epic of Gilgamesh (Mesopotamia) - Before 18th century BCE
XX. Book of Enoch  - Before the flood.
XX. Pyramid Texts (Egypt) - 2400-2300 BCE
XX. Ramayana (Hindu) - XXX BCE - XXX BCE


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